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el.yon H5945

עֶלְיוֹן (el.yon) means “high” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

עֶלְיוֹן Hebrew · H5945 53 tagged occurrences in 53 verses

Pronunciation guide: el-yone' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H5945A

עֶלְיוֹן · el.yon · high

adj 1) high, upper 1a) of Davidic king exalted above monarchs

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TBESH · H5945B

עֶלְיוֹן · el.yon · Most High

Another name of ye.ho.vah (יהוה "LORD" H3068G)

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TBESH · H5945G

עֶלְיוֹן · el.yon · Upper (Beth Horon)

Combined with bet cho.ron (בֵּית חוֹרֹן " Beth-horon" H1032H) §

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TBESH · H5945H

עֶלְיוֹן · el.yon · (LORD) Most High

Combined with ye.ho.vah (יהוה "LORD" H3068)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H5927 (עָלָה); an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme

KJV glosses: (Most, on) high(-er, -est), upper(-most).

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How translators render H5945

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
most high 9
of the most high 8
the most high 4
the upper 4
of the upper 3
a heap of rubble 2
are most high 2
o most high 2
the highest 2
against the most high 1
and the most high 1
and upper 1
at the upper 1
does the most high 1
from the most high 1
from the upper 1
high 1
in the top 1
now the upper 1
that feeds the upper 1
to the most high 1
to upper 1
upper 1
when the most high 1
which was in the upper 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
of the most high 10
the most high 6
most high 3
of the upper 3
the upper 3
the high 2
and in the uppermost 1
and the high 1
and the highest 1
and the most high 1
and the upper 1
be the most high 1
high 1
high above 1
higher 1
in her and the highest 1
in the high 1
in the higher 1
in the most high 1
is high 1
now the upper 1
o most high 1
o thou most high 1
of the higher 1
place of the most high 1
the higher 1
thee high 1
thee on high 1
to the highest 1
unto the most high 1
when the most high 1
which is high 1

Verses containing H5945

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  1. Genesis 14:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine—since he was priest of God Most High—

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  2. Genesis 14:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and he blessed Abram and said: “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,

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  3. Genesis 14:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand.” Then Abram gave Melchizedek a tenth of everything.

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  4. Genesis 14:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Abram replied to the king of Sodom, “I have raised my hand to the LORD God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,

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  5. Genesis 40:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In the top basket were all sorts of baked goods for Pharaoh, but the birds were eating them out of the basket on my head.”

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  6. Numbers 24:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the prophecy of one who hears the words of God, who has knowledge from the Most High, who sees a vision from the Almighty, who bows down with eyes wide open:

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  7. Deuteronomy 26:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    that He will set you high in praise and name and honor above all the nations He has made, and that you will be a holy people to the LORD your God, as He has promised.

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  8. Deuteronomy 28:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Now if you faithfully obey the voice of the LORD your God and are careful to follow all His commandments I am giving you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.

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  9. Deuteronomy 32:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance, when He divided the sons of man, He set the boundaries of the peoples according to the number of the sons of God.

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  10. Joshua 16:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This was the territory of the descendants of Ephraim by their clans: The border of their inheritance went from Ataroth-addar in the east to Upper Beth-horon

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  11. 2 Samuel 22:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The LORD thundered from heaven; the voice of the Most High resounded.

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  12. 1 Kings 9:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when this temple has become a heap of rubble, all who pass by it will be appalled and will hiss and say, ‘Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land and to this temple?’

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  13. 2 Kings 15:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Nevertheless, the high places were not taken away; the people continued sacrificing and burning incense there. Jotham rebuilt the Upper Gate of the house of the LORD.

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  14. 2 Kings 18:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Nevertheless, the king of Assyria sent the Tartan, the Rabsaris, and the Rabshakeh, along with a great army, from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem. They advanced up to Jerusalem and stationed themselves by the aqueduct of the upper pool, on the road to the Launderer’s Field.

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  15. 1 Chronicles 7:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    His daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth-horon, as well as Uzzen-sheerah.

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  16. 2 Chronicles 7:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when this temple has become a heap of rubble, all who pass by it will be appalled and say, ‘Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land and to this temple?’

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  17. 2 Chronicles 8:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He rebuilt Upper and Lower Beth-horon as fortified cities with walls, gates, and bars,

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  18. 2 Chronicles 23:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And he took with him the commanders of hundreds, the nobles, the rulers of the people, and all the people of the land, and they brought the king down from the house of the LORD and entered the royal palace through the Upper Gate. They seated King Joash on the royal throne,

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  19. 2 Chronicles 27:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jotham rebuilt the Upper Gate of the house of the LORD, and he worked extensively on the wall at the hill of Ophel.

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  20. 2 Chronicles 32:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It was Hezekiah who blocked the upper outlet of the Spring of Gihon and channeled it down to the west side of the City of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all that he did.

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  21. Nehemiah 3:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and Palal son of Uzai made repairs opposite the angle and the tower that juts out from the upper palace of the king near the courtyard of the guard. Next to him, Pedaiah son of Parosh

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  22. Psalms 7:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will thank the LORD for His righteousness and sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.

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    Source alternate reference: 7.18

  23. Psalms 9:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will be glad and rejoice in You; I will sing praise to Your name, O Most High.

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    Source alternate reference: 9.3

  24. Psalms 18:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The LORD thundered from heaven; the voice of the Most High resounded—hailstones and coals of fire.

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    Source alternate reference: 18.14

  25. Psalms 21:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the king trusts in the LORD; through the loving devotion of the Most High, he will not be shaken.

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    Source alternate reference: 21.8

  26. Psalms 46:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    There is a river whose streams delight the city of God, the holy place where the Most High dwells.

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    Source alternate reference: 46.5

  27. Psalms 47:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    How awesome is the LORD Most High, the great King over all the earth!

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    Source alternate reference: 47.3

  28. Psalms 50:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Sacrifice a thank offering to God, and fulfill your vows to the Most High.

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  29. Psalms 57:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I cry out to God Most High, to God who fulfills His purpose for me.

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    Source alternate reference: 57.3

  30. Psalms 73:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The wicked say, “How can God know? Does the Most High have knowledge?”

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  31. Psalms 77:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So I said, “I am grieved that the right hand of the Most High has changed.”

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    Source alternate reference: 77.11

  32. Psalms 78:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But they continued to sin against Him, rebelling in the desert against the Most High.

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  33. Psalms 78:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And they remembered that God was their Rock, that God Most High was their Redeemer.

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  34. Psalms 78:56 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But they tested and disobeyed God Most High, for they did not keep His decrees.

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  35. Psalms 82:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I have said, ‘You are gods; you are all sons of the Most High.’

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  36. Psalms 83:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    May they know that You alone, whose name is the LORD, are Most High over all the earth.

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    Source alternate reference: 83.19

  37. Psalms 87:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And it will be said of Zion: “This one and that one were born in her, and the Most High Himself will establish her.”

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  38. Psalms 89:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will indeed appoint him as My firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth.

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    Source alternate reference: 89.28

  39. Psalms 91:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.

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  40. Psalms 91:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Because you have made the LORD your dwelling—my refuge, the Most High—

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  41. Psalms 92:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A Psalm. A song for the Sabbath day. It is good to praise the LORD, and to sing praises to Your name, O Most High,

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    Source alternate reference: 92.2

  42. Psalms 97:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For You, O LORD, are Most High over all the earth; You are exalted far above all gods.

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  43. Psalms 107:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    because they rebelled against the words of God and despised the counsel of the Most High.

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  44. Isaiah 7:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the LORD said to Isaiah, “Go out with your son Shear-jashub to meet Ahaz at the end of the aqueduct that feeds the upper pool, on the road to the Launderer’s Field,

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  45. Isaiah 14:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will ascend above the tops of the clouds; I will make myself like the Most High.”

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  46. Isaiah 36:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the king of Assyria sent the Rabshakeh, with a great army, from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem. And he stopped by the aqueduct of the upper pool, on the road to the Launderer’s Field.

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  47. Jeremiah 20:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    he had Jeremiah the prophet beaten and put in the stocks at the Upper Gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the LORD.

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  48. Jeremiah 36:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    From the chamber of Gemariah son of Shaphan the scribe, which was in the upper courtyard at the opening of the New Gate of the house of the LORD, Baruch read from the scroll the words of Jeremiah in the hearing of all the people.

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  49. Lamentations 3:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    to deny a man justice before the Most High,

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  50. Lamentations 3:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do not both adversity and good come from the mouth of the Most High?

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